TGSRTC introduces new monthly bus pass for the electric buses plying in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In line with the Electric vehicle(EV) policy and to facilitate environment friendly commuting, air conditioned Green Metro Luxury buses were introduced by the Telangana state road transport corporation(TGSRTC) last year. Now to encourage citizens to use this transportation service, TGSRTC introduced new bus passes at affordable prices.
Around 50 New Green Metro Luxury buses are playing in the city limits especially in the IT corridor catering to tech employees. “New Green Metro Luxury A/c Monthly Bus Pass has been introduced at just Rs.1900 for the convenience of passengers within Greater Hyderabad zone. The price of this pass has been reduced by Rs.630 from Rs.2530 to only Rs.1900 with a discount.This bus pass is valid on Green Metro Luxury AC buses plying from Secunderabad – Patancheruvu (219 route), Bachupalli – Wave rock via JNTU (195 route) routes,” said TGSRTC in an official statement.
Apart from Green Metro Luxury AC Buses, E-Metro Express, City Ordinary Buses can also travel upto City Suburban Limits. These buses have been introduced with the aim of providing the passengers with an uncompromised pleasant travel facility on the basis of environmental protection with state-of-the-art features. Metro express bus pass holders can travel in one trip in these green metro luxury AC buses with a combination ticket of Rs.20. This bus pass is issued at all bus pass centers in Greater Hyderabad.
TGSRTC introduced 50 Electric Green Metro Bus services last year
TGSRTC introduced 50 Electric Green Metro Luxury AC buses in the city last year. While inaugurating TGSRTC officials stated that these buses are not just environment-friendly and have zero pollutants, but also provide an improved and comfortable experience to the commuters. Further CCTV cameras and fire detection systems are also installed in the buses to ensure the safety of commuters, these e-buses also feature a reverse parking assistance camera and a vehicle tracking system.